AA / Moscow / Muhammed Kiliç
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday that the BRICS group is proof of the process of emergence of a multipolar world order.
This is what he said in his speech at the opening of the meeting of foreign ministers of the BRICS countries, which continues on Monday and Tuesday in the Russian city of Nizhny Novgorod.
Lavrov highlighted the formation of new centers including the countries of the South and East for making important political decisions at the global level.
He explained that these countries “call for a fairer system, based on equal sovereignty between countries and the diversity of civilizations.”
He stressed that the United States and its allies are trying to prevent the formation of a multipolar world system through investments and blackmail.
Lavrov said: “BRICS is a union in which the principle of equal cooperation is implemented in deeds, not in words.”
He added: “I am sure that the role of the BRICS group in solving global problems will gradually increase, and the proof of this is the increase in the number of countries showing interest in it.”
BRICS is a bloc founded in 2006 and includes China, Brazil, Russia, India and South Africa, before Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran and the United Arab Emirates joined. early 2024.
The BRICS, with an economic vocation, also aim to give greater representation on international issues to developing countries which resist the hegemony of Western countries, in particular the United States of America.
*Translated from Arabic by Wejden Jlassi
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